"It's still reimagining the future. The question of 'Is this real? Who am I?' is the same," she explained. "I'm a villain [in the film], which is new. That was really great. There's a nicely slightly psychotic vibe to her, which is really fun."

Bryan Cranston, Ethan Hawke and Bill Nighy are also among the cast for the new Total Recall, arriving in cinemas on August 3 in the US and August 22 in the UK.